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#General #Development #Mobile Development #Cloud & DevOps #Cybersecurity & Privacy #AI & Data Science #Hardware & Gadgets #Design & UXFebruary 2025 Baseline monthly digest
Read about various happenings with Baseline during February 2025.
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Developer Spotlight: Maximilian Berndt
Blending design and development, Maximilian Berndt explores the creative potential of WebGL, animations, and interactive experiences on the web.
Using & Styling the Details Element
Now that we're 5+ years into the details element, we know more about it than ever before. I thought I'd round that information up so it's in one place I can reference in the future without having to search the site — and other sites — to find it. Using & Styling the Details Element originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter.
WebGPU Fluid Simulations: High Performance & Real-Time Rendering
A detailed look at the techniques behind high-performance, real-time, and visually stunning fluid simulations with WebGPU.
From Concept to Code: Inside the Creative Process of Thomas Monavon & Grégory Lallé
Discover the creative process of the French duo, Thomas Monavon (Designer) and Grégory Lallé (Creative developer).
Applying the Web Dev Mindset to Dealing With Life Challenges
The grain of truth was that even if you love your job, itcan’t love you back. Yet what I’m hooked on isn’t one job, but the power of code and language. Applying the Web Dev Mindset to Dealing With Life Challenges originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter.
100 Days of Web Experiments: A Designer’s Journey into the Unknown
A designer’s journey of creative exploration—100 days, 100 experiments, and the lessons learned along the way.
Toe Dipping Into View Transitions
The View Transitions API is more a set of features than it is about any one particular thing. And it gets complex fast. But in this post, we’ll cover a couple ways to dip your toes into the waters without having to dive in head-first. Toe Dipping Into View Transitions originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter.
ruby-align is Baseline Newly available
ruby-align is now part of Baseline
Designer Spotlight: Ivan Gorbunov
Explore Ivan Gorbunov’s approach to minimalism, creativity, and functional design.
Developer Spotlight: Fabio Carretti
From MySpace profiles to AI-driven projects, Fabio Carretti reflects on his evolution as a developer, his creative journey, and the passion that keeps him moving forward.
Working With Multiple CSS Anchors and Popovers Inside the WordPress Loop
I know, super niche, but it could be any loop, really. The challenge is having multiple tooltips on the same page that make use of the Popover API for toggling goodness and CSS Anchor Positioning for attaching a tooltip to its respective anchor element. Working With Multiple CSS Anchors and Popovers Inside the WordPress Loop originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get...
Motion Highlights #2
A curated selection of the latest motion design and animation trends to keep you inspired and in the loop.
Rendering the Simulation Theory: Exploring Fractals, GLSL, and the Nature of Reality
An exploration of fractals, GLSL, and simulation theory, revealing their deep connections to art, mathematics, and the nature of reality.
AI-Assisted Coding for iOS Development: CursorAI and Upcoming Swift Assist
Discover how AI tools like CursorAI are transforming iOS development, with practical tips and real-world examples for balancing AI assistance with developer expertise. Continue reading AI-Assisted Coding for iOS Development: CursorAI and Upcoming Swift Assist on SitePoint.
Meeting European Accessibility Act (EAA) Standards: A Developer’s Checklist
Ensure your digital products meet the EAA standards before the June 2025 deadline. This guide provides a practical checklist for developers to audit, fix, and maintain accessibility compliance while improving user experience. Continue reading Meeting European Accessibility Act (EAA) Standards: A Developer’s Checklist on SitePoint.
The What If Machine: Bringing the “Iffy” Future of CSS into the Present
My thesis for today's article offers further reassurance that inline conditionals are probably not the harbinger of the end of civilization: I reckon we can achieve the same functionality right now with style queries, which are gaining pretty good browser support. The What If Machine: Bringing the “Iffy” Future of CSS into the Present originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You...
Implementing a Dissolve Effect with Shaders and Particles in Three.js
Learn how to create an emissive dissolve effect, a popular technique in games for smoothly fading or transforming objects.
10 Common Web Development Mistakes to Avoid Right Now
Discover the top 10 common web development mistakes that can hurt your site’s performance, user experience, and SEO. Continue reading 10 Common Web Development Mistakes to Avoid Right Now on SitePoint.
Best Payment Gateways in France for 2025
Discover the best payment gateways in France for 2025. Explore top payment methods and solutions to choose the best online payment service for your business! Continue reading Best Payment Gateways in France for 2025 on SitePoint.
Handwriting an SVG Heart, With Our Hearts
A while back on CSS-Tricks, we shared several ways to draw hearts, and the response was dreamy. Now, to show my love, I wanted to do something personal, something crafty, something with a mild amount of effort. Handwriting an SVG Heart, With Our Hearts originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter.
Launching Interop 2025
Interop 2025 continues the mission to make the web more consistent across browsers, building on 2024’s 95% interoperability score. This year, 19 focus areas target key developer needs and long-standing issues, including WebRTC improvements, Storage Access API, and CSS Zoom. The post Launching Interop 2025 appeared first on Mozilla Hacks - the Web developer blog.
Designer Spotlight: Jhosue Mesias
Exploring the art of digital design with Jhosue Mesias—pushing boundaries, crafting experiences, and redefining creativity.
Scroll Driven Animations Notebook
Adam’s such a mad scientist with CSS. He’s been putting together a series of “notebooks” that make it easy for him to demo code. He’s got one for gradient text, one for a comparison slider, another for accordions… Scroll Driven Animations Notebook originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter.
Interop 2025: another year of web platform improvements
Discover the features included in Interop 2025.
Typecasting and Viewport Transitions in CSS With tan(atan2())
We’ve been able to get the length of the viewport in CSS since…checks notes…2013! Surprisingly, that was more than a decade ago. Getting the viewport width is as easy these days as easy as writing100vw, but … Typecasting and Viewport Transitions in CSS Withtan(atan2()) originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter.
Building Efficient Three.js Scenes: Optimize Performance While Maintaining Quality
A comprehensive look at how to optimize Three.js scenes using Fiber, Drei, and advanced tools, ensuring smooth performance while retaining high-quality visuals.
Creating My First Game Prototype in a Browser: The Journey So Far
An inside look at the creative process, challenges, and tools behind building a 3D game prototype from scratch.
Organizing Design System Component Patterns With CSS Cascade Layers
I enjoy organizing code and find cascade layers a fantastic way to organize code explicitly as the cascade looks at it. The neat part is, that as much as it helps with "top-level" organization, cascade layers can be nested, which allows us to author more precise styles based on the cascade and inheritance. Organizing Design System Component Patterns With CSS Cascade Layers originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is...
Make Any File a Template Using This Hidden macOS Tool
Stationery Pad is a handy way to nix a step in your workflow if you regularly use document templates on your Mac. The long-standing Finder feature essentially tells a file’s parent application to open a copy of it by default, ensuring that the original file remains unedited. Make Any File a Template Using This Hidden macOS Tool originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get...
How I Created A Popular WordPress Theme And Coined The Term “Hero Section” (Without Realizing It)
In 2013, Marcel Moerkens was working on Brooklyn, his WordPress theme, and he needed a way to make it stand out from the pack of other WordPress themes. Little did he know that the intro section he called a “Hero” would become one of the most recognizable patterns in web design today. Here’s how the idea came to life and how it changed everything.
Developer Spotlight: Guillaume Lanier
Introducing Guillaume Lanier, a Creative & Frontend Developer based in Amsterdam, who crafts immersive digital experiences through innovative 2D/3D graphics and interactive design.
The Popover API is now Baseline Newly available
Why we thought popover was in Baseline last year, and how we're using data to improve understanding of interoperability.
Container query units: cqi and cqb
A little gem from Kevin Powell's "HTML & CSS Tip of the Week" website, reminding us that using container queries opens up container query units for sizing things based on the size of the queried container. Container query units: cqi and cqb originally published on CSS-Tricks, which is part of the DigitalOcean family. You should get the newsletter.
Building a Playful Stop-Motion Crayon Cursor in p5.js
Create a playful stop-motion crayon cursor effect with p5.brush.js and smooth animations.